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Name: Janel Moloney
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Date of Birth:
October 03, 1969
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Place of Birth:
Woodland Hills, California, USA
Mini-bio:
In 1999 Janel starred on The West Wing as Donna Moss assistantto Deputy White House Chief of Staff Josh Lyman (Bradley Whitford). Moloneywas originally intended only to be a guest star,but the cast an...( read more)d creatorAaron Sorkin -and the fans—quickly noticed the chemistry between Donna andthe rest of the cast, particularly Josh. Her character eventually advancedfrom White House assistant to campaign advisor to the Vice President of theUnited States, to Press Secretary for Presidential nominee MatthewSantos, and finally to Chief of Staff for the incoming First Lady. Theseries ended in May 2006. Moloney has received two Emmy nominations, one in2002 and one in 2004, for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama.Moloney has also appeared in the TV film 'Bang Bang your Dead' , and playedthe part of Amber Frey in "Amber Frey: Witness for the Prosecution."